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the boy who has become the face of the horrible act 8-year-old martin richard among three killed in the attack. he was running out to the finish line to congratulate his father. his mother and his sibling are currently getting medical treatment. and his father issued a statement thanking family and friends, those we know and those we are never met for their thoughts and prayers. i ask that you continue to pray for my family as we remember martin. we also ask for your patience and privacy as we work to simultaneously grieve and recover. boston area hospitals discharged at least 51 of the more than 170 wounded in the attack but many are fighting for their lives. amputations performed last night. as you know, some of those are touch and go. and as they have said, there could be serial operations required on some people over the next hours and days as they fight for their lives. >> we're reporting on it because it's not over, erin. we hear it from the families. some families suffered more than one casualty. all of this, literally not even a day ago. in the afternoon, to reset the scene, one
the boy who has become the face of the horrible act 8-year-old martin richard among three killed in the attack. he was running out to the finish line to congratulate his father. his mother and his sibling are currently getting medical treatment. and his father issued a statement thanking family and friends, those we know and those we are never met for their thoughts and prayers. i ask that you continue to pray for my family as we remember martin. we also ask for your patience and privacy as we...
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"the boston globe" says his name is martin richard. the photo you see, the beautiful boy, his commune, his white little suit, there he is. perfect in every way. and then his life was taken. he was here to see his daddy, running the marathon. his mother and his sister were here as well. both seriously wounded. both in hospital as we understand. one family that suffered such tremendous loss. so many others dealing with loss as well. 15 4 wounded, and remember, just because you don't lose a life doesn't mean you get away for free. people have very serious injuries, dismemberments, amputations later at the hospital. grave internal injuries. so much that was done here at the scene, prevented further loss of life. finding out what was going on in the hospital. trying to get the latest on what they get released. good news where we can find it, also the investigation. what's going on here on the ground? latest searches. this is a massive, coordinated effort run by the fbi. the joint terrorism task force. our team coverage, focusing on this as
"the boston globe" says his name is martin richard. the photo you see, the beautiful boy, his commune, his white little suit, there he is. perfect in every way. and then his life was taken. he was here to see his daddy, running the marathon. his mother and his sister were here as well. both seriously wounded. both in hospital as we understand. one family that suffered such tremendous loss. so many others dealing with loss as well. 15 4 wounded, and remember, just because you don't...
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martin richard, 8 years old. and m.i.t. police officer sean collier the fourth victim not to be forgotten in this tragedy. he was just 26 years old ambushed in his police car shot multiple times on campus. collier born to be a police officer because of his protective nature. coincidentally he volunteered at the gym where one of the suspects actually trained as a boxer. for more on how you can help the families, the victims of last monday's attack in boston, go to cnn.com/impact. there's a lot of information there on a lot of different organization. this plan is subject to change if news warrants, but we've got a lot of more information we're covering. he's of course accused of killing four people, wounding dozens more. now dzhokhar tsarnaev lies in a hospital unable to
martin richard, 8 years old. and m.i.t. police officer sean collier the fourth victim not to be forgotten in this tragedy. he was just 26 years old ambushed in his police car shot multiple times on campus. collier born to be a police officer because of his protective nature. coincidentally he volunteered at the gym where one of the suspects actually trained as a boxer. for more on how you can help the families, the victims of last monday's attack in boston, go to cnn.com/impact. there's a lot...
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he has been identified as martin richard. his father ran in the marathon. the son was there to give him a hug at the end of the race, and now that family which also has suffered many injuries are in mourning. cnn's pamela brown is with me now to tell that part of the story. >> john, the witness i spoke with still in a state of shock today. he was 50 to 75 yards from yesterday's explosions. he says there is one image in particular he cannot get out of his head, that of a little boy on the ground right after the second explosion and now he believes that was 8-year-old martin richard. here's what he had to say. >> when you're in such shock you don't know really what you're seeing, and i thought i saw a child laying to the left, and my wife didn't see that as she later told me and i thought perhaps it was clothing or perhaps a limb because there was a man there missing a limb. but it was surreal, and it was -- whoever did it was just the embodiment of evil. it's unbelievable. >> reporter: and you said the bombs were on the ground rather than being -- >> there's
he has been identified as martin richard. his father ran in the marathon. the son was there to give him a hug at the end of the race, and now that family which also has suffered many injuries are in mourning. cnn's pamela brown is with me now to tell that part of the story. >> john, the witness i spoke with still in a state of shock today. he was 50 to 75 yards from yesterday's explosions. he says there is one image in particular he cannot get out of his head, that of a little boy on the...
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martin richard, holding a sign that said, no more hurting people, peace. and two hearts and a peace sign on that little sign that this little boy who has now passed away, was holding last year when he was just in the second grade. right next door to this gray house, a neighbor who has known the family, we talked to her a short time ago, she saw the father when he came home last night, at that point she wasn't clear, she wasn't clear exactly what had happened. >> i saw him get out of the passenger seat, and he looked like he was in a state of shock and i said, bill, he didn't answer me. he just walked very slowly into the house. his friend came over. and i said, is everything okay? he said, no. martin was the little boy that was killed. and i was -- i was speechless. and i didn't -- i think he probably said something about demees ad denise and the little girl, but i was in such a state of shock, i didn't even hear what he said. i started to cry. and i said, if there is anything i can do, please just let him know, i am here. and please send him my deepest sy
martin richard, holding a sign that said, no more hurting people, peace. and two hearts and a peace sign on that little sign that this little boy who has now passed away, was holding last year when he was just in the second grade. right next door to this gray house, a neighbor who has known the family, we talked to her a short time ago, she saw the father when he came home last night, at that point she wasn't clear, she wasn't clear exactly what had happened. >> i saw him get out of the...
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there was a private funeral for martin richard today and the parents, they put out this statement. let me read it in full. it's outpouring of love and support over the last week has been tremendous. this has been the most difficult week of our lives and we appreciate that our friends and family have given us space to grieve and heal. a private funeral mass was celebrated this morning with immediate family. we laid our son martin to rest, and he is now at peace. we plan to have a public memorial service in the coming weeks to allow friends and loves ones from our community to join us for a celebration of martin's life. >> going to be so tough for that familiarly. that kid's face means so much to so many. >> a chance for everyone to come together who wants to share their feelings with this family and celebrate that young boy's life. >> you've been seeing it here on the most serious and lighter ones. sport is a part of the recovery. tough for j.b. and i. i'm a life long knicks fan. celtics playing knicks. >> game two. game one, celtics and knicks came together, support special patches
there was a private funeral for martin richard today and the parents, they put out this statement. let me read it in full. it's outpouring of love and support over the last week has been tremendous. this has been the most difficult week of our lives and we appreciate that our friends and family have given us space to grieve and heal. a private funeral mass was celebrated this morning with immediate family. we laid our son martin to rest, and he is now at peace. we plan to have a public memorial...
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little leaguers have signed messages over to martin richard. there are chinese messages for lingzi lu. messages from other police officers for sean collier. very moving messages. people who knew them and people who didn't. >> just a block down the way from where these two explosion happened, there are also flowers and candles. they have reopened. the candy store next store has reopened. the lines were out the door when i was visiting yesterday and somebody was playing jazz. people are gathering and boston is back. >> if anyone can relate to what some of the victims of the boston marathon attack went through, it is gabe martinez. he lost both legs after stepping on ied in afghanistan. listen to what he is telling victims and us. >> you lost both your legs in an ied in any event in march 2010. what are they feeling right now that you felt at that time? >> they're minds are filled with questions. what am i going to do now? is any life over? am i going to be dependent on someone taking care of me for the rest of my life? i had my opens and downs. h
little leaguers have signed messages over to martin richard. there are chinese messages for lingzi lu. messages from other police officers for sean collier. very moving messages. people who knew them and people who didn't. >> just a block down the way from where these two explosion happened, there are also flowers and candles. they have reopened. the candy store next store has reopened. the lines were out the door when i was visiting yesterday and somebody was playing jazz. people are...
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let's take a moment to honor the victims who were killed. 8-year-old martin richard. m.i.t. police officer sean collier. 29-year-old krystle campbell. and graduate student lingzi lu. so much promise, young. >> all very young. very young. very sad. very tragic. and as everyone leaves this crowd here and goes back to their lives and goes back to work and their children, no one will forget what happened here in boston one week ago today, and no one will also forget the resilience and the strength and the ability to heal as this city begins to move forward. kevin colin is a boston globe columnist, he's been penning some incredibly poignant pieces in the globe over the course of the last week or two. and, kevin, let me begin with -- tell me where you are to mark this moment, and what does this moment mean for you as a bostonian? >> well, ironically, i'm standing in new york, and i'm down at columbia university at the dart center for journalism and trauma. down here for two reasons, to talk about what happened in the past week and also to see kind of resources for some of my colle
let's take a moment to honor the victims who were killed. 8-year-old martin richard. m.i.t. police officer sean collier. 29-year-old krystle campbell. and graduate student lingzi lu. so much promise, young. >> all very young. very young. very sad. very tragic. and as everyone leaves this crowd here and goes back to their lives and goes back to work and their children, no one will forget what happened here in boston one week ago today, and no one will also forget the resilience and the...
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and, of course, the president honored 8-year-old martin richard, the youngest victim. the president spoke of martin's wish written on a blue poster board, "no more hurting people. peace." >> people here in boston pause today behind the scenes the search for the person or people, because we don't know at this point how many people were involved. that search continues. a law enforcement source telling cnn that hundreds of investigators are working around the clock trying to identify at this point two men who have been captured in surveillance videos moments before the blast. pictures of these men also, and apparently they were hovering near the finish line. d deb, how much do you know about these men? you said they were looking at them as people to talk to, but now they are more than that. >> well, you know, it's so interesting, because this is such a fluid investigation and those photographs that generated so much interest yesterday amongst the higher levels of intelligence, now we're being told they are moving down the list a little bit. investigators have been searchi
and, of course, the president honored 8-year-old martin richard, the youngest victim. the president spoke of martin's wish written on a blue poster board, "no more hurting people. peace." >> people here in boston pause today behind the scenes the search for the person or people, because we don't know at this point how many people were involved. that search continues. a law enforcement source telling cnn that hundreds of investigators are working around the clock trying to...